(MUSIC) Our story today is called The Line of Least Resistance. It was written by Edith Wharton. Here is Larry West with the story. (MUSIC) Storyteller: Mister Mindon returned home for lunch. His wife Millicent was not at home. The servants did not k...
(MUSIC) Our story is called The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County. It was written by Mark Twain. Here is Shep ONeal with the story. (MUSIC) STORYTELLER: A friend of mine in the East asked me to visit old Simon Wheeler, to ask about my frien...
(MUSIC) Our story today is called, The Return of a Private. It was written by Hamlin Garland. Here is Harry Monroe with our story. (MUSIC) Narrator: The soldiers cheered as the train crossed the border into the state of Wisconsin. It had been a long...
The Coming Catastrophe 即将来临的大灾难 unexpected 意想不到的，意外的 unfit 不适宜的不适当的 unfold 展开，打开，显示，展示 unfortunately 不幸地 uniform 制服，军服，相同的一律的 unify 使联合，统一...
A Dangerous Temporary job 一个危险的临时工作 tempo n.节奏，行进速度；（音乐的）速度 temporary a.暂时的临时的 tempt v.诱惑，引诱；吸引，使感兴趣 temptation n.诱惑，引诱 tenant n.承担人；房客，佃户...
Provide Timely Help Benjamin was born in slums. He only had a pair of slippers to wear. And his shirt had a long slit. His house was on the slope of the riverbank. Benjamin worked at a factory that was 5 miles or so from his house. There was a slogan...
Redress a Mishandled Case 平反错案 Mr. Martin set up a small company that sold many kinds of sensors. His wife set him up in his business. But one day Mr. Martin was charged with serious defalcation. A judger dealt with cases in time sequence. Th...
David worked in an oven factory . the outer walls of the factory were painted blue . One day , the boss draw the outline of a new kind of oven on the paper . David advised him over and over not to produce it without an overall market research . the b...
Mrs. Watson had a nephew and a niece. They were lovely,nevertheless,they were naughty. But Mrs. Watson never had a negative attitude towards them. And she never neglected their education. She told them nitrogen forms most of the Earths air; Whats neu...
A diligent lad worked at a laboratory. The lab largely produced laser instruments. The lads job largely was to label the laser instruments. He liked his job at large and worked hard. He did not even rest on Labors Day. In his mind, hard work was a la...
